Dreer's midsummer list 1929 (1929) Dreer's midsummer list 1929 . dreersmidsummerl1929henr Year: 1929 DREER'S DECORATIVE PALMS No collection of plants is complete without Palms. Their bold, majestic, yet graceful foliage lends a grandeur and magnificence that cannot be obtained by any other class of plants, and no decoration whether in the conservatorj', hall or sitting room, is complete without them. Areca Lutescens. One of the most graceful and beautiful Palms in cultivation; the foliage is of a bright, glossy green, with j-ellow stems. 3-inch pots, bushy plants, 12 to 15 inches high SO 50 e


Dreer's midsummer list 1929 (1929) Dreer's midsummer list 1929 . dreersmidsummerl1929henr Year: 1929 DREER'S DECORATIVE PALMS No collection of plants is complete without Palms. Their bold, majestic, yet graceful foliage lends a grandeur and magnificence that cannot be obtained by any other class of plants, and no decoration whether in the conservatorj', hall or sitting room, is complete without them. Areca Lutescens. One of the most graceful and beautiful Palms in cultivation; the foliage is of a bright, glossy green, with j-ellow stems. 3-inch pots, bushy plants, 12 to 15 inches high SO 50 each 4-inch pots, bushy plants, 15 to 18 inches high 75 each GOCOS Weddeliana. The most graceful and elegant of all Palms. Its slender erect stem is freely furnished with its gracefully arching rich green leaves. The sizes offered are admirable for fern dishes. Young plants in 2i-inch pots, 35 cts. each; 3-inch pots, 12 inches high, 50 cts. each. Kentia Belmoreana. The Kentias are the hardiest Palms in cultivation. They are of slow growth, and are less affected by the dust and dry atmosphere of the house than any others. The variety here offered is of dwarf, spreading habit, with fine rich, dark green foliage. 3-inch pots, 12 inches high, 50 cts. each; 4-inch pots, 15 inches high, 75 cts. each. Kentia Forsteriana. This splendid variety is verj' similar to K. Belmoreana, but of stronger growth, with broader, heavier foliage. Kentia Belmoreana Phoenix Roebeleni. The most graceful of the Phoenix, and a Palm which has become one of the most popular for room decora- tion. The plant is of vigorous growth, and its gracefully, re- curving leaves, with very narrow dark green pinnae give it a lightness and airiness not surpassed, if equalled, by Cocos Weddeliana; at the same time it is as hardy as a Kentia, suc- ceeding admirably as a house plant. Each 3-inch pots, fine young plants $0 50 4-inch pots, fine young plants 1 50 5-inch pots, specimen plants 2 SO 6-inch pots, specimen plants 3


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